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when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to display his wonders in his faithful ones; for our testimony concerning you, will be believed, in that day.

Therefore we pray for you, at all times; that God would make you worthy of your calling, and would fill you with all readiness for good deeds, and with the works of faith by power;

For the mystery of the evil One already beginneth to be operative: and only, if that which now hindereth shall be taken from the midst;

9 For the coming of that [fn] , is the working of Satan, with all power, and signs, and lying wonders,

For unto these it was, that God called you by our preaching; that ye might be the glory to our Lord Jesus the Messiah.

Henceforth, brethren, pray ye for us, that the word of our Lord may, in every place, run and be glorified, as with you;

and that we may be delivered from evil and perverse men; for faith is not in all.

And may our Lord direct your hearts to the love of God, and to a patient waiting for the Messiah.

For ye know how ye ought to imitate us, who did not walk wickedly among you.

For we hear, there are some among you who walk wickedly, and do nothing except vain things.

he knowing that the law was not established for the righteous, but for the evil, and the rebellious, and the ungodly, and the sinful, and the perverse and for the impure, and for smiters of their fathers and smiters of their mothers, and for murderers,

and for whoremongers, and for copulators with males, and for the stealers of free people, and for liars, and for violators of oaths, and for whatever is contrary to sound doctrine,

But for this cause had he mercy on me, that in me first Jesus the Messiah might display all his long suffering, for an example to them who were to believe on him unto life eternal.

And to the king eternal, incorruptible, and invisible, the sole God, be honor and glory for ever and ever ! Amen.

in faith and a good conscience; for they who have repudiated this, have become destitute of faith;

I exhort thee, therefore, first of all, that thou present to God supplication, and prayer, and intercession, and thanksgiving, for all men:

for kings and magistrates, that we may dwell in a quiet and tranquil habitation, with all reverence for God, and with purity.

For this is good and acceptable before God our life-giver;

5 For God is one; and the mediator between God and men is one, [fn] the man Jesus the Messiah;

who gave himself a ransom for every man; a testimony that arrived in due time,